Texas Ag Today - October 22, 2024
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*There is some good cotton to be found on the Texas High Plains.   *Deer leases should pay off this year with a good season.   *A West Texas cotton gin is celebrating 100 years in business. *Fed cattle prices took a dip in the summer, but they are coming back strong this fall.   *A lawmaker from Texas is making sure that farmers and ranchers in the Rio Grande Valley have a voice in negotiations over the 1944 water treaty with Mexico.   *The Grand Champion steer at the State Fair of Texas sold for a record price.   *Cotton strippers are rolling in West Texas. *Now is the time to pregnancy test your spring calving beef cows. 
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